The surf forecast is 3-5 ft and semi glassy/bumpy right now for Playa Negra, Costa Rica

WEATHER FORECAST
83° SSW @ 5mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
8:24am / 2:37pm
BUOY FORECAST
SW3.4ft @ 14s
WATER TEMP
85° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

SAT 26

SUN 27

MON 28

TUE 29

WED 30

1pm

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 3-5 ft and fair at 1pm on Sat 9/26

WINDSSW 5 mph

PRIMARYSW (230) 3.4 ft @ 14 sec

SECONDARYS (185) 2.6 ft @ 8 sec

TIDE LEVEL

Incoming High Tide,6.5 ft

Forecast Details

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Forecast

History

Saturday, Sep 26
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-5 ft
clean

E

5mph
3.1ft
14s
SW
12pm
3-5 ft
fair

SSW

4mph
3.4ft
14s
SW
6pm
4-5 ft
fair

SSW

7mph
3.5ft
13s
SW

Sunday, Sep 27
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
4-5+ ft
clean

N

5mph
3.9ft
13s
WSW
12pm
4-5+ ft
fair

WSW

5mph
3.9ft
13s
WSW
6pm
4-6 ft
clean

SW

4mph
3.8ft
13s
WSW

Monday, Sep 28
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-4+ ft
clean

NNE

4mph
3.3ft
12s
WSW
12pm
3-5 ft
fair

NNW

5mph
3.1ft
12s
WSW
6pm
3-4 ft
fair

NW

6mph
3.4ft
12s
WSW

Tuesday, Sep 29
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3+ ft
clean

NE

6mph
2ft
15s
SW
12pm
2-3+ ft
fair

NNW

6mph
1.9ft
15s
WSW
6pm
2-3+ ft
clean

N

1mph
1.4ft
18s
SW

Wednesday, Sep 30
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-4+ ft
clean

E

4mph
3.7ft
11s
W
12pm
3-4+ ft
clean

SW

2mph
3.5ft
12s
W
6pm
3-4 ft
fair

SSE

5mph
3.1ft
12s
W

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-5 ft clean	E 5mph	3.1ft 14s SW
12pm	3-5 ft fair	SSW 4mph	3.4ft 14s SW
6pm	4-5 ft fair	SSW 7mph	3.5ft 13s SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	4-5+ ft clean	N 5mph	3.9ft 13s WSW
12pm	4-5+ ft fair	WSW 5mph	3.9ft 13s WSW
6pm	4-6 ft clean	SW 4mph	3.8ft 13s WSW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-4+ ft clean	NNE 4mph	3.3ft 12s WSW
12pm	3-5 ft fair	NNW 5mph	3.1ft 12s WSW
6pm	3-4 ft fair	NW 6mph	3.4ft 12s WSW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3+ ft clean	NE 6mph	2ft 15s SW
12pm	2-3+ ft fair	NNW 6mph	1.9ft 15s WSW
6pm	2-3+ ft clean	N 1mph	1.4ft 18s SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-4+ ft clean	E 4mph	3.7ft 11s W
12pm	3-4+ ft clean	SW 2mph	3.5ft 12s W
6pm	3-4 ft fair	SSE 5mph	3.1ft 12s W

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This forecast is for South-West facing beaches, and was updated Sep 26, 2026 @ 7:17am.

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